Why isn’t Aaron Ramsey playing for Juventus against AC Milan tonight, and will Cristiano Ronaldo start?
JUVENTUS are due to play AC Milan tonight as the Coppa Italia resumes following the coronavirus pandemic. Serie A is not due to start until June 20 but the league cup games are due to take place beforehand, with Juventus and Milan locked at 1-1 following the first leg. The tournament is now due to […]
JUVENTUS are due to play AC Milan tonight as the Coppa Italia resumes following the coronavirus pandemic.
Serie A is not due to start until June 20 but the league cup games are due to take place beforehand, with Juventus and Milan locked at 1-1 following the first leg.
The tournament is now due to finish and be played within the next five days, with a place in the final up for grabs tonight.
Why is Aaron Ramsey not playing?
Aaron Ramsey recently admitted that he feels he’s finally settles in at the Turin club.
He also expressed his want for moving being down to exiting his comfort zone.
He said: “I was in a position where I was at a club for a very long time and I fancied a change to get out of my comfort zone to learn a new language, hopefully very slowly.
“Again to test myself in a different league and all the cup competitions we’re still in.'”
However, for the AC Milan game Ramsey isn’t in the squad, leading to speculation he may be injured.
Will Ronaldo start against AC Milan?
Ronaldo has 21 goals in the Serie A, this season and has been rumoured to be desperate to get back on the pitch.
The Portuguese superstar is in squad for the game tonight and he is expected to start.
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When are the rest of the games taking place?
The first semi-final will be played this evening, with the second being played tomorrow (Saturday June 13).
The final will be on Wednesday June 17 in Rome as is below:
- Juventus vs Milan – Friday June 12 – 8pm
- Inter vs Napoli – Saturday June 13 – 8pm
- Juventus or Milan vs Inter or Napoli – Wednesday June 17 – TBC